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Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 12-19-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
Lekka!

Lekka!
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-20-2017, 01:52 AM
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Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
Glad you enjoyed! I actually happen to be born in...

Glad you enjoyed! I actually happen to be born in Johannesburg.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-17-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
Got it! Here is a cool video my son edited that...

Got it! Here is a cool video my son edited that features both Denny and I! You should definitely join us as the racing in our class is really good!

Insane Race at F1 Track in Austin - YouTube
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-17-2017, 02:45 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
Yes, he and I are good buddies and have raced...

Yes, he and I are good buddies and have raced together for several years now! He's an excellent racer for sure.

In fact I sold my FRS to my teammate who drove it for a year and tracked it at...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 08-16-2017, 09:52 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
Jonsey, Thats awesome! Nice driving and car...

Jonsey,

Thats awesome! Nice driving and car looks great! Was out there a week later testing SRF3's.

Used to have a FRS that I would track out there and still love the car, so really enjoy...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-29-2015, 03:44 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 146,617
Posted By gbgracer
Jonsey, Reading through the posts you guys...

Jonsey,

Reading through the posts you guys both have super quick times. Imagine dropping the 2.0 turbo motor out of the new STI into the car. That would be amazing I think!
Forum: Member's Car Journals 10-27-2015, 11:30 PM
Replies: 380
Views: 125,486
Posted By gbgracer
Reading through your thread and it's great! I...

Reading through your thread and it's great! I will second that Myles at Racecomp is a first class guy and came to my rescue more than once!

Gary G
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 10-27-2015, 10:54 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 146,617
Posted By gbgracer
Here is a lap from last year in my FRS. Not as...

Here is a lap from last year in my FRS. Not as fast as you guys but the car is not very modded and still on street tires... Looks like its 1:27.8

Scion FRS @ MSRC - YouTube

GSpeed

What...
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-02-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,232
Posted By gbgracer
That's the exact info I was hoping for. Let's see...

That's the exact info I was hoping for. Let's see if the kit ever materializes as there have been no updates in months.
Forum: Engine Swaps 09-02-2015, 01:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,232
Posted By gbgracer
WRX or STI Swap?

Haven't been on the forum for awhile but was wondering if anyone has swapped for the motor out of a Subaru WRX or STI?

If so any pro's or con's to doing it?

Thanks,
Gary G
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-13-2015, 12:45 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 146,617
Posted By gbgracer
FRS at Motorsport Ranch in Cresson Texas. Best...

FRS at Motorsport Ranch in Cresson Texas. Best lap 1:27.8

https://youtu.be/l1DPUNioAAI
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-13-2015, 12:38 PM
Replies: 696
Views: 202,640
Posted By gbgracer
FRS at Motorsport Ranch in Cresson Texas on the...

FRS at Motorsport Ranch in Cresson Texas on the 1.7 mile counter clockwise configuration.


https://youtu.be/l1DPUNioAAI
Forum: Wheels and Tires 10-05-2014, 03:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By gbgracer
Thanks for the heads up!

Not a troll, just didn't research past posts to see the going price. I think for $400 I'll keep them and practice my drifting! :-)
Forum: Wheels and Tires 10-04-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,391
Posted By gbgracer
Stock FRS Wheels with New Stock Tires

Selling the stock wheels and tires off of my FRS. They have maybe 20 miles on them which was the distance I drove to get my aftermarket wheels installed. They do not have their TPS sensors in them as...
Forum: Forced Induction 04-26-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 411
Views: 103,154
Posted By gbgracer
Tracking with Forced Induction

I track my FRS regularly and really enjoy it's many virtues in that environment. So far my mods have been limited to springs, sway bars, brakes(pads, lines, fluids), wheels and tires(Michelin Super...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-12-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
ayau I have Motegi rims in 17 x 7.5 and...

ayau

I have Motegi rims in 17 x 7.5 and 225/45 tires
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-12-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
wparsons Thanks, I'll try that. I'm sure...

wparsons

Thanks, I'll try that. I'm sure getting more of the front tire on the ground will make all the difference.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-12-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
So the update is that the bigger bar did help the...

So the update is that the bigger bar did help the take some of the uneven tire wear away. Still working the outer edges too much but not as bad. However, the car did pick up a little bit more push,...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-12-2013, 12:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
CSG Mike, I hear you and believe you are...

CSG Mike,

I hear you and believe you are probably right but I haven't put a pyrometer to it yet. My hope was that between the Whiteline top hats, camber bolts, RCE Yellow springs, upgraded front...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-11-2013, 06:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
Dezoris/Captain Snooze, I race SRF with the...

Dezoris/Captain Snooze,

I race SRF with the SCCA. SRF is an open cockpit mid engine spec series. I have tracked a track modded Subaru STI(my former car)quite a bit as well though. So I do drive...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-11-2013, 12:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
Thanks for the tips everyone. I'm also going to...

Thanks for the tips everyone. I'm also going to be trying a larger 20mm front bar this Sun so I'll see if that helps as well.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-10-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
When this happened i already had RCE yellow...

When this happened i already had RCE yellow springs, Whiteline top hats and camber bolts which put the neg camb at 2.3F and 2.1R
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-10-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,532
Posted By gbgracer
What Hot Tire Pressure?

I have a set of Michelin Super Sports in 225/45/17 on my FRS and have really hurt the sidewalls badly doing HPDE's. To remedy it I will upgrade the sway bars in an attempt to reduce body roll.
...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-06-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,876
Posted By gbgracer
Ok, so a 20mm front sway bar will be ordered, but...

Ok, so a 20mm front sway bar will be ordered, but what hot pressure should I look for on the Michelin Super Sports?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-06-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,876
Posted By gbgracer
For reference sake my tires(Michelin Super...

For reference sake my tires(Michelin Super Sports) were coming in at 39-40psi hot. Should they be run much hotter than that?

I didn't chalk my tires though...
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 05-06-2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,876
Posted By gbgracer
Setup Help Please

I'm hoping that my fellow tracksters can give me a bit of good advice!

My goal is to get my FRS to stop murdering the outer edges of my front and rear tires when I do HPDE's...

Current...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-22-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,352
Posted By gbgracer
What is the stock front sway bar size?

What is the stock front sway bar size?
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 04-21-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,352
Posted By gbgracer
Stock Sway Bar Sizes On FRS?

What are the stock sway bar sizes?
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-17-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,942
Posted By gbgracer
Thanks for the good advice guys.

Thanks for the good advice guys.
Forum: Tracking / Autocross / HPDE / Drifting 04-17-2013, 12:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,942
Posted By gbgracer
What Oil for Track

I'm going to be tracking my car and have no engine performance mods other than a Perrin exhaust.

What weight/brand of oil is best for a daily driver in Texas that will be occasionally tracked?
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